The Turtles

Biography

Having begun their career playing in college-based surf instrumental groups, the Nightriders and the Crossfires, this Westchester, Los Angeles-based sextet abruptly switched to beat music during 1964 in imitation of the Beatles. The line-up comprised Howard Kaylan (Howard Kaplan, 22 June 1947, the Bronx, New York, USA; vocals, saxophone) and Mark Volman (b. 19 April 1947, Los Angeles, California, USA; vocals, saxophone), backed by Al Nichol (b. 31 March 1945, North Carolina, USA; piano,... Read more

Genres

Comedy Movies Music Videos & Concerts Pop / Rock Pop / Rock

Tags

60s

classic rock

rock

oldies

pop

psychedelic

Decades

1980s 1990s 2000s

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